Sample of Mallorca
tours itineraries
●
Palma Highlights
Starting
from the pier of Palma
This half day tour offers a panoramic tour of the
main historical and cultural points of the city.
You meet your driver and licensed guide at the
pier in Palma where you start by driving along the
sea front to show the many architectural styles of
the area.
After your panoramic drive you will be
exploring on a walking tour of the Gothic Quarter,
home to its religious center (Cathedral ), civil
center (P. de Cort Square), the royal center (Almudaina
Palace) and the old Stock Exchange building (La
Lonja ). You'll learn of the importance of
Majorca's most famous Jewish quarter. The
panoramic view of Renaissance walls sourronding
the city
Next you meet your driver
again and drive towards the Passeig Maritimo,
where some of the most important yath clubs and
marinas of Mallorca are located.
Finally is a stop to see one
of Mallorca´s important medieval monuments ,The
bellver Castle in top of the hill for the best
panoramic sight of Palma and its port
.
Tour
Breakdown:
1- Drive along the sea front: 15 Minutes
2- Walking tour of the Gothic and Jewish Quarter :
50 Minutes.
3- Drive and visit sites in the center, and
Bellver Castle : 1 hour and 15 min.
4- Walk to The Cathedral : 15 minutes
5- Cathedral visit: 45 minutes
6- Drive Transfer to the Port: 15 minutes
Total tour time is 4 hours (traffic pending).
Please note that this itinerary requires walking
and includes uneven surfaces.
Countryside
Tours
. Most vehicles used for Mallorca tours by Miguel Corral are
the Peugot 406 sedan, Mercedes 350 Vito minivan, and Iveco
minicoaches or coaches. However, Miguel Corral retains the right to
substitute a different vehicle type if necessary. Tour
itineraries are subject to change due to site closings,
inclement weather, strikes or other unforeseen circumstances.
Miguel Corral reserves the right to substitute a venue or site during
a tour in the event the scheduled site is not available. In
rare instances it may be necessary to reschedule the starting
time of the tour; in such situations, clients will be notified
in advance.
Entrance fees to museums and exhibits are
not included in the rate unless indicated, nor are gratuities
for drivers and guides. Unless otherwise indicated
in the tour description, tours begin at 9:30 a.m. and are
available daily. The guide will meet clients at their hotel,
unless another meeting point is designated in the itinerary.
Rates are subject to change.
Prices for any of the tours are upon request.Contact
me now by e-mail:
● Valldemossa and
Soller :
Chopin's
Romanticism and the Orange Blossom Expres
Depart at 9:30 a.m. for the drive toward
Valldemossa, through the beautiful landscape of mountains and
plains filled with almond and olive trees.
First stop is a
former Carthusian monastery, built in 1399 and where, in the
winter of 1838, the famous Polish composer Frederick Chopin
and writer George Sand lived, and Sand's A Winter in
Mallorca was written. Visit the monk's cells and library,
the chapel and pharmacy, and see the piano where Chopin
composed some of his masterpieces. Enjoy a 15 minute piano
concert before continuing the drive, stopping at Foradada, a
promontory with spectacular views of the sea and then a drive
back to the hotel ( tour of 4 hours )
Or traveling
along the coastline via the artist's colony of Deia.( full day
tour ) At Soller
there will be time for lunch (additional cost) and free time
to explore this quaint fishing village. Return to your hotel,
or if you prefer, take the famous "Orange Blossom Express"
train to Palma (additional cost).
Prices for any of the tours are upon request.Contact
me now by e-mail:
NOTE: Lunch is not included in the rate, nor are entry
fees of approximately € 8 per person. The cost of the optional
Soller train ride is € 20 per person. Clients taking the train
will be met by their driver at the Son Reus station for the
return to their hotel.
●
Caves and Pearls
A Subterranean
music concert in the caves and the Beautiful Pearls of
Mallorca
5 Hours
Begin your tour at 9:30 a.m. for a day trip to the
eastern area of the island. Porto Cristo, one of the oldest
towns dating to the Middle Ages, is a charming fishing village
on the edge of a sheltered bay. The nearby Caves of Drach are
home to the largest subterranean lake in the world, Lake
Martel. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake while listening to a
concert of classical music. The exceptional lighting system
enhances the natural beauty of the caves, where stalactites
and stalagmites form fascinating shapes in the water, giving
the impression of mountains growing from the depths. There
will be a stop for lunch (additional cost) and then a visit to
a local pearl factory to see how pearls are created,
cultivated and then treated to become world renowned Mallorca
Pearls. Shoppers will delight in the reasonable factory prices
of Mallorca Pearl jewelry. Return to your hotel.
Prices for any of the tours are upon request.Contact
me now by e-mail:
NOTE: Lunch is not included in the rate, nor are entry
fees of approximately € 9.5 per person.
●
Mallorca
Mountains
Tour
Enjoy an excellent panoramic view of inland Mallorca on the
way to Inca, the island's second largest city known for its
manufacture of shoes and leather goods. After a stop at one of
its factories, continue to Lluc and its famous monastery,
situated high in the mountains approximately 1200 ft above sea
level. Founded in the 14th century, today it houses the
Congregation of Missionary Fathers of the Sacred Heart, who
run a music and voice school. After a tour, enjoy a short
performance by the children's chorus. Continue to the cove of
Sa Calobra,on a road with more than 50 sharp bends surrounded by cliffs over 200 meters high. Here is
the entrance to Torrente de Pareis, a limestone tube in one of
the most impressive and unspoiled areas of the island. Over
300 different species of flora and fauna are found here. From
Torrente de Pareis enjoy a boat trip to Puerto Soller. Return
to your hotel, or if you prefer, take the Orange Blossom
Express train (optional), to Palma. (Full day tour )
Prices for any of the tours are upon request.Contact
me now by e-mail:
NOTE: Lunch is not included in the rate, nor is the € 10
per person boat ride from Torrente de Pareis to Puerto Soller.
The cost of the optional Soller train ride is € 20 per person.
Clients taking the train will be met by their driver at the
Son Reus station for the return to their hotel
